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Is SHIFTING a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SHIFTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SHIFTING mean?

  1. adjective

    continuously varying

    “taffeta with shifting colors”

  2. noun

    the act of moving from one place to another

    “his constant shifting disrupted the class”

  3. adjective

    changing position or direction

    “he drifted into the shifting crowd”

  4. adjective

    (of soil) unstable

    “shifting sands”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
16
Letters
8

S (1) + H (4) + I (1) + F (4) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 15 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for SHIFTING

Single letters that turn SHIFTING into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of SHIFTING

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SHIFTING

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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